Apple’s Global IP Setbacks: Lessons from Recent U.S. and UK Rulings Apple Inc. continues to lead in global innovation. However, even the most sophisticated technology companies are not immune to complex legal challenges. Recently, Apple faced two significant intellectual property (IP) setbacks—one in the United States and one in the United Kingdom. Apple’s IP setbacks […]
We last wrote about the Arthrex case back in November of 2019. This blog is a continuation now that the case has finally reached a decision by the Supreme Court. In our previous blog, we described how the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled that the appointment of the Patent Trial […]
On Halloween, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit delivered its opinion in Arthrex, Inc., v. Smith & Nephew, Inc. that the appointment of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s Administrative Patent Judges (“APJs”) violates the Appointments Clause of the U.S. Constitution. The background of this case involved Arthrex receiving a final […]
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